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it will end up a registry on all of the law-abiding people. we're already a billion dollars, there are delays, the mental records for most of the states are not even in it. the administration has no intention of prosecuting, they call them paperwork violations. my gosh, whole thing is not worth the paper it is printed on if you don't prosecute, they are not stopping anyone. yet they want to expand it to the law-abiding people in this country with putting all their names on that list and you know what happens with that, politicians say they will never confiscate, they said that in the uk and they broke their promises and we all know what happened. lou: i will stick with those promises, i don't need any others. wayne lapierre, thank you. come back sometime. the head of the nra. if you would like to connect with us and talk by this issue or any other, go to loudobbs.com. you can e-mail me. i would love to hear fromm you. parts of the midwest are bracing for what meteorologists are now calling perhaps the heaviest of snowfall of the season. are yo
it will end up a registry on all of the law-abiding people. we're already a billion dollars, there are delays, the mental records for most of the states are not even in it. the administration has no intention of prosecuting, they call them paperwork violations. my gosh, whole thing is not worth the paper it is printed on if you don't prosecute, they are not stopping anyone. yet they want to expand it to the law-abiding people in this country with putting all their names on that list and you...
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they have a bold pink stripe and the words no lawful status. this is how that state decided tot distinguish illegal immigrants who are allowed to stay in the country under president obama's immigration law. the licenses roll out this month but the idea not sitting well with state democrats who have introduced a bill to make sure all driver's licenses are the same. incredible story of survival. a teenaged skier found alive after spending two nights lost on a mountain in the state of maine. he was seen with his family on sunday when he lost his way on a ski trail. using skills he saw on an outdoor survival show he built a snow cave in order to stay warm and got water from a nearby stream. he followed the sounds of snowmobiles to eventually find his way back to a trail. a driver who searched for the teenager. >> he was good. he was hungry and cold. i had some food on me so i gave him some peanuts and crackers. >> the turnout was tremendous. it couldn't have gone any better. >> the teen was taken to the hospital to be checked out. it appears he is
they have a bold pink stripe and the words no lawful status. this is how that state decided tot distinguish illegal immigrants who are allowed to stay in the country under president obama's immigration law. the licenses roll out this month but the idea not sitting well with state democrats who have introduced a bill to make sure all driver's licenses are the same. incredible story of survival. a teenaged skier found alive after spending two nights lost on a mountain in the state of maine. he...
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stephen vladick, a law professor from the college of law at american university. he is a fellow at the center for national security at the ford university of lot in new york city and is the co-author of multiple legal textbooks and has served as an appellate judge in florida and california. he earned his bachelor's from amherst college and his jd from yale. are pleased to have him with us today. each witness has written statements that will be made a part of the record in their entirety. i ask that each witness summarize their testimony in five minutes or less. to help you stay within that time there is a timing light on your table. when it goes from green to yellow you will have one minute. when it turns red, the five minutes have expired. minutes have expired.
stephen vladick, a law professor from the college of law at american university. he is a fellow at the center for national security at the ford university of lot in new york city and is the co-author of multiple legal textbooks and has served as an appellate judge in florida and california. he earned his bachelor's from amherst college and his jd from yale. are pleased to have him with us today. each witness has written statements that will be made a part of the record in their entirety. i ask...
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conversation i realized i am surrounded by the next generation of activists those who want to go to law school to work with reproductive rights and open their clinic. said the future of this movement and so i started writing this book i did a number of interviews, could extractors but the focus was on 1973 or later to grow up to take this right for granted he still want to go into this field to take for granted. , did a lot of research with aspects of reproductive rights and their importance. i learned a lot from the process but also so given ways to examine male behavior. glided in interview was one of the last two abortion providers in the u.s., and the subject of tickets in protest also a documentary. he is knowledgeable and passionate and he said and to me does your doctor do abortions? when i was completely embarrassed. i had no idea. i had never thought about it even though i was doing all the everyday doing nothing but thinking about it. he said to have to ask because of doctors are not then why aren't women protesting that doctors provide the full range of health care? so the ne
conversation i realized i am surrounded by the next generation of activists those who want to go to law school to work with reproductive rights and open their clinic. said the future of this movement and so i started writing this book i did a number of interviews, could extractors but the focus was on 1973 or later to grow up to take this right for granted he still want to go into this field to take for granted. , did a lot of research with aspects of reproductive rights and their importance. i...
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the law has a bright line. it says if you engage in a wongful action, there is a defense called the insanity defense which never works as most of us know because we don't recognize it. should we recognize it, that's an interesting question. should we have a more robust concept of diminished responsibility in light of the understanding that some people have less control over their preferences and desires or should we have better sentencing schemes or get rid of incarceration and come up with different models of trying to deal with punishment once we understand people have wrong selections. i think those are all interesting questions, but is there free will? well, the fact that almost everybody in the audience raised either their right or left hand contemplated it and were quickly able to act and respond. that to me says, yes, there is. now what do we want to do about it? now that we understand that those of us in the audience or up here that like chocolate cake may not have control over it, how do we want to acc
the law has a bright line. it says if you engage in a wongful action, there is a defense called the insanity defense which never works as most of us know because we don't recognize it. should we recognize it, that's an interesting question. should we have a more robust concept of diminished responsibility in light of the understanding that some people have less control over their preferences and desires or should we have better sentencing schemes or get rid of incarceration and come up with...
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next a disdiscussion about surveillance laws and updating the privacy act. speakers include laura wane steen and the counselor for
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under current law this will shrink in 2013 for the fourth year in a row. a $845 billion, this will be the first year with a deficit under $1 trillion. this would be about half as large relative to the size of the economy. you can see in the picture our projection under current law shows deficits continuing to fall for the next few years before turning up again by the end of the decade in totaling about $7 trillion. federal revenues of the lower line are projected to increase relative to the size of the economy in reached 1970 gdp in-- reached 19% of gdp in 2015 and beyond. because of both the expanding economy and schedule changes in rules. a comparison average of about 18% over the past 40 years. at the same time, if current laws remain in place, federal spending will fall relative to the size of the economy and then rise again. the decline can be traced to be discretionary funding. and to a drop off that sense to go up when the economy is weak. -- that tend to go up when the economy is weak.but later in the decade, spending turns up again . part of this
under current law this will shrink in 2013 for the fourth year in a row. a $845 billion, this will be the first year with a deficit under $1 trillion. this would be about half as large relative to the size of the economy. you can see in the picture our projection under current law shows deficits continuing to fall for the next few years before turning up again by the end of the decade in totaling about $7 trillion. federal revenues of the lower line are projected to increase relative to the...
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at the end of her life, when her daughter-in-law lost a child and the daughter-in-law was at the time in st. petersburg, abigail wrote to her. for the first time that i have seen in the correspondence, maybe you have seen it, she made a reference to having lost a baby daughter. it was a closed topic. >> the caller also wanted to know about the son who was alcoholic and died of the disease. >> charles. people did not know about alcoholism in those days. it was considered sinful. it was not considered a disease. charles is throughout the correspondence treated as a person who was sensitive from the earliest years, he was sensitive. he went to europe and joined his father and john witnessy in 1779 and he had to come back because he was home sick. thereafter, every ref witness that one sees about him. he was sweet child. a very pleasant child but also fragile and may have gotten into some trouble when he was in harvard. the life was irregular. >> you flow the correspondence between abby gill and her sisters, for example, that they kept an eye on him. they said there was problem. it is nev
at the end of her life, when her daughter-in-law lost a child and the daughter-in-law was at the time in st. petersburg, abigail wrote to her. for the first time that i have seen in the correspondence, maybe you have seen it, she made a reference to having lost a baby daughter. it was a closed topic. >> the caller also wanted to know about the son who was alcoholic and died of the disease. >> charles. people did not know about alcoholism in those days. it was considered sinful. it...
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>> uh, the bedroom floor just collapsed and my brother-in-law is in there. he's underneath the house. >> okay. hold on one second. let me connect you to ems, okay? >> okay. >> now, the first responders -- the first responders that got here, the first responder that actually got into the house pulled jeremy out, the brother, because he was down there with a shovel trying to dig his brother out. pulled him out. they got everybody else out of the house and it was immediately deemed unsafe. erin, no one has been back inside since. >> john, i know that there are -- there's been sinkholes in many places around this country, but also in the state of florida. you've covered stories like this before. but how extraordinary is this situation? >> reporter: this one is very extraordinary for a couple of reasons. yeah, there are sinkholes all over. florida is built on literally 3,000 feet of limestone, which at any time can become very permeable and then a sinkhole can open up. what's happened here is they had a collapse, then another collapse. the walls are very steep ac
>> uh, the bedroom floor just collapsed and my brother-in-law is in there. he's underneath the house. >> okay. hold on one second. let me connect you to ems, okay? >> okay. >> now, the first responders -- the first responders that got here, the first responder that actually got into the house pulled jeremy out, the brother, because he was down there with a shovel trying to dig his brother out. pulled him out. they got everybody else out of the house and it was...
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that was signed into law last december. unless you fund it, they are still hamstrung. if we do a cr for the rest of the year or an omnibus or some kind of funding mechanism that does not give them the appropriations and the authority to move funds from one area to another, it severely impacts them. one of the greatest concerns we have is readiness. i know that we have troops that are being trained to go to the war theater and they are not receiving the same training they did just a year ago because those funds have been cut. if we do not pass that appropriations bill they will be cut further. i was told by the secretary of the army that he is going to have to cut 40% out of his operating maintenance account. this cannot be allowed to happen. >> is it a problem for your efforts that there seems to be a mixed message within your own party, that many people are saying let the cuts go ahead. many of them are saying defense cuts -- we need them. i heard a lot of people saying things that are not in line with what you're saying. >> in congress, there are 437 people. we canno
that was signed into law last december. unless you fund it, they are still hamstrung. if we do a cr for the rest of the year or an omnibus or some kind of funding mechanism that does not give them the appropriations and the authority to move funds from one area to another, it severely impacts them. one of the greatest concerns we have is readiness. i know that we have troops that are being trained to go to the war theater and they are not receiving the same training they did just a year ago...
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and the constitution is law, that was the key part, law by litigants. not like a star-spangled banner or the pledge of allegiance but it is really law. duluth standard requirements of the warren court in cases like taxpayers challenging expenditures in support of religion, targets on its evidence is because the to declare the law of the constitution with you make up a case. and that i think would distort what the proper role of the court is in resolving disputes among litigants, which is why it's so important to decide whether they really are litigants for the states and the outcome. >> and today the supreme court decided 5-4, hotly contested division that media groups and other groups challenging the surveillance under the foreign intelligence surveillance act of non-us citizens abroad whether certain media groups to say that we communicate with these people and similar conditions are going to be picked on the boards and wanted a declaration that provision that allowed the program to go forward was unconstitutional if the supreme court decided 5-4 that
and the constitution is law, that was the key part, law by litigants. not like a star-spangled banner or the pledge of allegiance but it is really law. duluth standard requirements of the warren court in cases like taxpayers challenging expenditures in support of religion, targets on its evidence is because the to declare the law of the constitution with you make up a case. and that i think would distort what the proper role of the court is in resolving disputes among litigants, which is why...
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but laws themselves do not change people's minds. nothing -- probably nothing that harry plaqueman -- blackman or samuel alito has written is enough to make someone say, oh, okay, i'll do what they say. it's having these ways to change minds is through learned experience, through lived experience, through empathy and through being able to go deeper into conversation and getting beyond the assumptions and beyond the stereotypes about why people access this health service. i had a, i did a radio interview earlier today where the host,-very libertarian and very progressive, asked me what do you think of the people who say, oh, women just use abortion for birth control. i said, well, i think anyone who says that demonstrates how little they know about abortion, how little they know about birth control for that matter too. but these are common assumptions. people do still think this. people who do not flat out disapprove of the right to choose, but these are the kinds of easy assumptions that are made about abortion in our culture. and it
but laws themselves do not change people's minds. nothing -- probably nothing that harry plaqueman -- blackman or samuel alito has written is enough to make someone say, oh, okay, i'll do what they say. it's having these ways to change minds is through learned experience, through lived experience, through empathy and through being able to go deeper into conversation and getting beyond the assumptions and beyond the stereotypes about why people access this health service. i had a, i did a radio...
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a sexist law, so the law is being changed. has to be changed in 16 countries around the world, so that's really the justification for hunting down this information, but it's gone completely wild and a lot of people saying it's completely out of proportion. a bit of confusion when a local newspaper said spoke to someone else, i asked her if the baby had been kicking, i swear she replied, yes, he is. >> interesting. maybe this is all part of the duchess' grand plan to keep us guessing. what if there's twins? >> then the palace has come in saying neither of them know. any way, a story that's everywhere, but pretty hard to get to the bottom of. more of this to come. >> we're hoping you will crack it wide open for us very soon. max foster, appreciate that. >>> the blade runner's dad is speaking out. some are saying his comments are racist and it's causing some family drama, too. it's red lot our largest selection of lobster entrees, like lobster lover's dream or new grilled lobster and lobster tacos. come in now and sea food differ
a sexist law, so the law is being changed. has to be changed in 16 countries around the world, so that's really the justification for hunting down this information, but it's gone completely wild and a lot of people saying it's completely out of proportion. a bit of confusion when a local newspaper said spoke to someone else, i asked her if the baby had been kicking, i swear she replied, yes, he is. >> interesting. maybe this is all part of the duchess' grand plan to keep us guessing. what...
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that's what the law says. and it's going to be much more expensive than what they might wanted, they might need or that they can afford and think is good for them. families are going to have to pay for insurance that covers the whole laundry list of benefits whether they want them or not. why should the government, washington, tell a single 33-year-old man that he has to play for ovarian cancer screening? why should someone without children have to pay for a plan that covers pediatric eye exams? you know, even the american academy of ophthalmology says that requirement goes too far. they're worried that once insurance has to cover it, there will will be overuse of comprehensive eye exams on children who don't even need them. well, of course that may happen. if it's covered by insurance, people are going to want more of it. that drives up health care costs and health insurance costs go up even more. to make matters worse, the law requires the secretary of health and human services to update the list of these be
that's what the law says. and it's going to be much more expensive than what they might wanted, they might need or that they can afford and think is good for them. families are going to have to pay for insurance that covers the whole laundry list of benefits whether they want them or not. why should the government, washington, tell a single 33-year-old man that he has to play for ovarian cancer screening? why should someone without children have to pay for a plan that covers pediatric eye...
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we've had 41 years at the statue in the statute is held the law. so therefore, 2005 looks back and says don't change horses in the middle of the stream because we still have a ways to go. the question is, is it rational to do that? and could differ on that one thing to say this of course this is aimed at states. what do you think the civil war was about? of course it is aimed some states some states differently than others. and at some point, that historical and practical sense that come in that renew what were taped his justification works out. the question i think this hasn't run out now? now you tell me, windows that ran out? what is the standard for when it runs out? never? is something you've heard people worried about. never run out? or does it run out but not yet? or do we have a clear case where the statistic run-up. >> fair enough, justice breyer. what the evidence shows if it hasn't run out yet. the whole purpose is that we make progress in congress recognized the progress he made. for example, to examine a provision to address the regist
we've had 41 years at the statue in the statute is held the law. so therefore, 2005 looks back and says don't change horses in the middle of the stream because we still have a ways to go. the question is, is it rational to do that? and could differ on that one thing to say this of course this is aimed at states. what do you think the civil war was about? of course it is aimed some states some states differently than others. and at some point, that historical and practical sense that come in...
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. >> law enforcement came from ash the state to the memorial. laura anthony joins with us more on that. laura? >> people began lining up before the motorcade arrived here this morning. many of them were from law enforcement community well aware that they, too, put their lives on the line every day. thousands of police officers from as far as nork po nork and maryland converged on hp pavilion wearing black bands on badges. ones signal they've lost, in this case, two of their own. >> it's a brotherhood and a sister hood we understand how a tragedy like this can happen every day. >> among mourners howard jordan, remembering all too well a similar memorial almost exactly six years ago. >> we know what the santa cruz police department is going through. unfortunately we're probably one of the only agencies in the country facing similar circumstances. many knew the officers personally. in this case, the detective sargeant, butch baker. >> he was a good guy, always out to help someone if they needed help. it doesn't matter who you were, just there to he
. >> law enforcement came from ash the state to the memorial. laura anthony joins with us more on that. laura? >> people began lining up before the motorcade arrived here this morning. many of them were from law enforcement community well aware that they, too, put their lives on the line every day. thousands of police officers from as far as nork po nork and maryland converged on hp pavilion wearing black bands on badges. ones signal they've lost, in this case, two of their own....
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the justice department ordinarily defends laws passed by congress, even those it doesn't like. but after the new york court's decision, president obama said his justice department would no longer defend doma in court. >> those who had fought for passage of the defense of marriage act were understandably dismayed. >> this is about what our children are going to be taught in elementary school. it is about stepping in between a parent and their child and imposing a new morality, or absence thereof, upon our children. >> republican leaders in the house said they would defend the law themselves. >> i raised my hand to uphold and defend the constitution of the united states and the laws of our country, and if the justice department was not going to defend this act passed by congress, well, then we will. >> whether the house has the legal right to defend the law in the supreme court is unclear. a similar question arises with prop 8 in california, where the state has also decided not to defend that law, giving the justices an easy out for a narrow decision or to sidestep the issue alto
the justice department ordinarily defends laws passed by congress, even those it doesn't like. but after the new york court's decision, president obama said his justice department would no longer defend doma in court. >> those who had fought for passage of the defense of marriage act were understandably dismayed. >> this is about what our children are going to be taught in elementary school. it is about stepping in between a parent and their child and imposing a new morality, or...
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laws. in fact, the u.s. attorney's office for the northern district of illinois, only 25 federal firearms cases were brought to that office in 2011. only 1% of the people, 62 out of over 4000 were denied guns based on background checks are prosecuted for illegally attempting to acquire firearms. that is too low of a rate. see what can be done by enforcing the law on the books before enforcing new ones. we will legislate in an area that deals with the issue of reporting to the database for the people who are not in there now. make sure that we deal with the mental health issues that are involved with the tragedies that we are talking about today and a lot of other tragedies that have happened. thank you. >> thank you, senator. will the witnesses please stand? affirm the oath as i complete the reading. do you affirm that the testimony you are about to give before the committee will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help you god? >> i do. >> thank you. i will introduc
laws. in fact, the u.s. attorney's office for the northern district of illinois, only 25 federal firearms cases were brought to that office in 2011. only 1% of the people, 62 out of over 4000 were denied guns based on background checks are prosecuted for illegally attempting to acquire firearms. that is too low of a rate. see what can be done by enforcing the law on the books before enforcing new ones. we will legislate in an area that deals with the issue of reporting to the database for the...
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the law keeps the government accountability to the standard of law. we are a nation of law and not feelings or passions and thoughts and i feel stronglyy about terrorist actions and people like major nadal hass an who murdered 14 people in fort hood . though we know by their own statements and witnesses their guilt, we don't put them in a field and fly a drone over head and kill them. our passions and feelings would let us do that, but the law will not. it is the objective standard that is designed to force us to deal with crime according to the blindd lady justice instead of reacting in anger and revenge. god help us if our own government believes that it is not subject to the very laws that restrict it. not forced to follow the strict guide lines of our constitution. the government that kills a citizen for what he or she might do is a government that will kill a citizen for what he or she is or believes. all of america should say thank you, senator rand paul. [applause] well, last week in my opening mon log in the president's inability to work with
the law keeps the government accountability to the standard of law. we are a nation of law and not feelings or passions and thoughts and i feel stronglyy about terrorist actions and people like major nadal hass an who murdered 14 people in fort hood . though we know by their own statements and witnesses their guilt, we don't put them in a field and fly a drone over head and kill them. our passions and feelings would let us do that, but the law will not. it is the objective standard that is...
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i have to break the law. -- i have to squat in an apartment. and many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform -- >> many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform. >> i'm increasingly seeing a church of the people for ordinary residents, prison inmates, refugees, and people who have been evicted. then we have a hierarchical church, wielding all the power, and which is currently far more concerned with who will be the next pope than caring for the victims of our capitalist system. >> the second vatican council in the 1960's brought a major renewal of the catholic church. for today's community priests, it was a positive step, but one that the church has failed to consolidate. former priest jose antonio does not expect a new pope to repeal the celibacy requirement for the clergy. meanwhile, his personal fight continues. he has taken his dismissal case to the european court of human rights. >> my problem is not the pope but the papacy. benedict xvi is retiring because he is sur
i have to break the law. -- i have to squat in an apartment. and many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform -- >> many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform. >> i'm increasingly seeing a church of the people for ordinary residents, prison inmates, refugees, and people who have been evicted. then we have a hierarchical church, wielding all the power, and which is currently far more concerned with who will...
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and that was a regional law who was, in fact, encouraging putting the federal law into practice and that's how come that you will see in almost every one way street like you see there on the left that cyclists are admitted. on the right hand, you have example of lines and i have seen that already here as well. as a cyclist, i like the advanced stoplights and i make much use of it. i was already one of those cyclists who was contraflow cycling. it's a good thing and i can tell my kids that it's allowed to contraflow cycle. a policy of permits is another instrument we have just to, well, to mainly used to limit the parking places for cars. we prefer to have parking places for bicycles. of course, there is still -- but that's -- we're only at the beginning. this is called the viking bridge. i'm sure while you have seen the slides in the netherlands, it's very popular there. there are many more investments in our neighboring country to do so, but we are making a start and it's a nice project because it crosses a highway, so it's really very well to use. regional biking service points serve two
and that was a regional law who was, in fact, encouraging putting the federal law into practice and that's how come that you will see in almost every one way street like you see there on the left that cyclists are admitted. on the right hand, you have example of lines and i have seen that already here as well. as a cyclist, i like the advanced stoplights and i make much use of it. i was already one of those cyclists who was contraflow cycling. it's a good thing and i can tell my kids that it's...
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host: what is the law? guest: the law prohibits direct conversion, generally. absent another law, before you would contract out work currently performed by federal employees, you have to perform a cost comparison to try to make sure that the decision to contract out is in the interest of taxpayers. that process right now is under consideration because of such a flawed process. basically, agencies are predicated right now from converting work performed by federal employees to privatize government employee work. host: 80 in massachusetts, republican. -- eddie. caller: i am pessimistic when i hear the l.a. times say they're happy to lower the deficit spending. going from 1.5 trillion to 1.3 trillion, a big deal. federal workers going on in four-the workweek. that's fine. but regarding the pensions, there was a guy in california, a manager who retired, gave himself for a raise, $850,000 per year. he has 90% + $850,000, that gives him $800,000 in pension per year. would you please address spiking intentions? guest: i have read about some of these cases in california
host: what is the law? guest: the law prohibits direct conversion, generally. absent another law, before you would contract out work currently performed by federal employees, you have to perform a cost comparison to try to make sure that the decision to contract out is in the interest of taxpayers. that process right now is under consideration because of such a flawed process. basically, agencies are predicated right now from converting work performed by federal employees to privatize...
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before >> i repealed the law against serving sangria about six years ago. we're working at them one at a time. >> jon: why is that guy so familiar? wait a minute. is that the same the same man of the sidewalk mule washer stand. virginia, stop that man. we'll be rightn9n9n9s0s0s0r/qo!9 ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome back to the show. as you may know instead of steep budget cuts known as the sequester rapidly approaching is the subject of our new recurring segment. congress passed and the president signed into law the sequester, $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts over ten years that would kick in unless we came up with a cooperative deficit reduction plan. we put this into place because... why did we do that again? >> when all sides agreed to the sequester a year-and-a-half ago, those automatic across-the-board sending cuts, were supposed to be so painful it would force the president and congress to make a deal. >> jon: so what happens if this sequester kicks in? >> just in time for spring national parks like yosemite will see their services cu
before >> i repealed the law against serving sangria about six years ago. we're working at them one at a time. >> jon: why is that guy so familiar? wait a minute. is that the same the same man of the sidewalk mule washer stand. virginia, stop that man. we'll be rightn9n9n9s0s0s0r/qo!9 ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome back to the show. as you may know instead of steep budget cuts known as the sequester rapidly approaching is the subject of our new recurring segment....
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it is a feature of this law that federal managers can't choose where to cut. the reductions must be across the board thereby eliminating both the wasteful and the vital. a few programs are exempt, however, and we asked nancy cordes to tell us where the cuts are coming. >> reporter: food stamp fund will not be cut. neither will children's health subsidies or medicaid. democrats protected those programs for the poor and a few others when they were negotiating the sequester with republicans two years ago. and both sides agreed that military pay and benefits along with funding for veterans should be shielded from the budget ax as well. but the rest of the federal government will be cut by $85 billion this year and more than $100 billion each of the nine years after that with the cuts split between defense and domestic spending. that translates into an 8% cut in pentagon funding. most domestic agencies will have to cut at least 5% from their ledgers. medicare itself won't get cut but doctors who see medicare patients will see their reimbursements trimmed by 2%. and
it is a feature of this law that federal managers can't choose where to cut. the reductions must be across the board thereby eliminating both the wasteful and the vital. a few programs are exempt, however, and we asked nancy cordes to tell us where the cuts are coming. >> reporter: food stamp fund will not be cut. neither will children's health subsidies or medicaid. democrats protected those programs for the poor and a few others when they were negotiating the sequester with republicans...
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you charge them with being under the thumb of being under sharia law. as certified recovery specialists at lifelock, we're dedicated to getting you back on track from identity theft. to protect you from being a victim in the first place, we have specialists for that, too. ♪ [ alarm blaring ] ♪ [ lasers zapping ] ♪ yep. we make a pretty good team. [ male announcer ] call 1-800-lifelock or go to lifelock.com today. [ male announcer ] call 1-800-lifelock ♪ ♪ no two people have the same financial goals. pnc works with you to understand yours and help plan for your retirement. visit a branch or call now for your personal retirement review. [ bop ] [ bop ] [ bop ] you can do that all you want, i don't like v8 juice. [ male announcer ] how about v8 v-fusion. a full serving of vegetables, a full serving of fruit. but what you taste is the fruit. so even you... could've had a v8. [ sneezes ] [ sniffles ] [ female announcer ] for everything your face has to face. face it with puffs facial tissues. puffs has air-fluffed pillows for 40% more cushiony thic
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caller: why did he sign it into law? what we have, unfortunately, as we have members of congress and the deaths administration holding 3100 million -- members of congress in this administration holding 310 million americans hostage. we had to pay them for that. there are a lot of americans who do not make a hundred 74,000 per year. -- make 174,000 per year. what are we supposed to do as american citizens? are we supposed to go out and risk millions of dollars on business every day to lose money or break even? host: from our twitter page -- joan is joining us from florida, good morning. in a word how would you describe sequestration? caller: it is twofold. we all know ronald reagan ran and tripled his deficit from the first to the second term and experienced a much milder recession than we are now. bill clinton had surpluses. the word "jobs" has been lost in all of this talk of sequestration we have people not working for the good of the american people. they have to be americans first and democrats or republicans second.
caller: why did he sign it into law? what we have, unfortunately, as we have members of congress and the deaths administration holding 3100 million -- members of congress in this administration holding 310 million americans hostage. we had to pay them for that. there are a lot of americans who do not make a hundred 74,000 per year. -- make 174,000 per year. what are we supposed to do as american citizens? are we supposed to go out and risk millions of dollars on business every day to lose money...
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i have to break the law. -- i have to squat in an apartment. and many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform -- >> many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform. >> i'm increasingly seeing a church of the people for ordinary residents, prison inmates, refugees, and people who have been evicted. then we have a hierarchical church, wielding all the power, and which is currently far more concerned with who will be the next pope than caring for the victims of our capitalist system. >> the second vatican council in the 1960's brought a major renewal of the catholic church. for today's community priests, it was a positive step, but one that the church has failed to consolidate. former priest jose antonio does not expect a new pope to repeal the celibacy requirement for the clergy. meanwhile, his personal fight continues. he has taken his dismissal case to the european court of human rights. >> my problem is not the pope but the papacy. benedict xvi is retiring because he is sur
i have to break the law. -- i have to squat in an apartment. and many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform -- >> many feel forgotten by the vatican, and the priests themselves want to see reform. >> i'm increasingly seeing a church of the people for ordinary residents, prison inmates, refugees, and people who have been evicted. then we have a hierarchical church, wielding all the power, and which is currently far more concerned with who will...
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the sequester, our additional cuts on top of that, and by law null until congress takes -- and by law until congress takes the sequester away, we would have to aboyd by these -- abide by these additional cuts, there is no reason we should have to shut the government down. >> so it continues to fund the government at these lower levels? >> i never want to make myself 100% clear with you guys -- [laughter] >> -- but i think it is fair to say, that i made a deal for certain numbers. there is no reason why that deal needs to be reopened. it is a deal speaker boehner made as well and all of the leadership made. but if the bill that rises on my desk is reflective of the commitments we previously made, obviously i would sign it, because i want to make sure we keep on doing what we promised to do for the american people. >> couldn't you just have them down here and refuse to let them leave the room until you have a deal? >> well -- i mean, jessica, i am not a dictator, i am the president. so ultimately if mitch mcconnell or john boehner say we need to go to catch a plane, i can't have secret
the sequester, our additional cuts on top of that, and by law null until congress takes -- and by law until congress takes the sequester away, we would have to aboyd by these -- abide by these additional cuts, there is no reason we should have to shut the government down. >> so it continues to fund the government at these lower levels? >> i never want to make myself 100% clear with you guys -- [laughter] >> -- but i think it is fair to say, that i made a deal for certain...
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at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. the reason i'm still in this body feelin' so good isn't because i never go out and enjoy the extra large, extra cheese world we live in. it's because i do. introducing the new weight watchers 360 program. join for free and expect amazing. because it works. could lose tens of thousands of dollars on their 401(k) to hidden fees. thankfully e-trade has low cost investments and no hidden fees. but, you know, if you're still bent on blowing this fat stack of cash, there's a couple of ways you could do it. ♪ ♪ or just go to e-trade and save it. boom. ♪ >>> well, it's day four of the sequester. as the hysteria starts to die down and the $85 million in spending cuts kick in, is there a compromise? joining me now congresswoman shelly moore capito. good morning to you. >> good morning. thank you. >> i want to ask you about the sequester impact in west virginia. the good, the bad, the ugly. what can you tell me? >> i was there over the weekend as i am every weekend, and a lot of people say
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there are many federal laws. some protect eligible voters who have not had the opportunity yet to register. but together these protections are important because our right to vote is what the united states constitution is about. >> thank you. mr. reuin, five minutes. >> thank you, chief justice. the 15th amendment protects the right of all to vote -- >on >> o you think section five is a racial entitlement? do you think there is no basis -- >> congress was reacting in 1964 to a problem of race discrimination which was thought to be prevalent in certain jurisdictions. to that extent, yes it was intended to protect those who have been discriminated against. if i might say, i think that -- >> do you think racial discrimination in voting has ended? that there is none anywhere? >> i think the world is not perfect. you're not arguing for perfectibility. we say there is no evidence that jurisdictions called out by the formula are the places that are uniquely subject -- >> there are others that are very compelling. why sho
there are many federal laws. some protect eligible voters who have not had the opportunity yet to register. but together these protections are important because our right to vote is what the united states constitution is about. >> thank you. mr. reuin, five minutes. >> thank you, chief justice. the 15th amendment protects the right of all to vote -- >on >> o you think section five is a racial entitlement? do you think there is no basis -- >> congress was reacting in...
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host: you said that would break the law. what is the law? guest: the law prohibits direct conversion generally. absent another lobby for you, you would contract out to other work by performing a cost comparison. you have to make sure that it is in the interest of taxpayers to contract out. that process is under consideration, because it is so flawed. basically, agencies are prohibited from performing work by -- that can be done by federal employees. host: we will hear from eddie in millbury, mass.. permit -- veryy pessimistic when i heard the "l.a. times" say they are lowering spending. you touched on furloughs. basically, what europe does this go on a four-day work week. but that is fine. would you please address pensions? there was one guy in california, a manager, who gave himself a raise of $850,000 a year. he has had 30 years' service at 3% per year, that is 90% of $850,000 gives him $800,000 pension per year? can you please address the spiking in pensions? guest: i read about some of these cases in california. these are not federal emp
host: you said that would break the law. what is the law? guest: the law prohibits direct conversion generally. absent another lobby for you, you would contract out to other work by performing a cost comparison. you have to make sure that it is in the interest of taxpayers to contract out. that process is under consideration, because it is so flawed. basically, agencies are prohibited from performing work by -- that can be done by federal employees. host: we will hear from eddie in millbury,...
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dog freak was created as a partisan law we are forever reforming it is no consensus was established. when will dodd/frank we done? never it was never a consensus formed to so our laws and regulatory program will forever be in flux. >> i would like to close with no warning we should pay attention to peter's argument as peter mentioned quite rapidly and before those requests are enshrined in legislation. >> i recommend you read his book and get your friends to read and. [laughter] if we let the myth survive we will lose long-term this is a thought out well-documented attacked. >> peter, last chance for now. >> how could i be that? thank you very much for coming. it was a great opportunity for me and i hope you look at the book. it is long but reid a few of the essays included within it. if you have questions and would like to send me an e-mail i would be delighted to hear from you. >> we look forward to have you join us at the reception and show your appreciation for the excellent panel. [applause] >> this is in the 1700s she said that. >> abigail adams on the new history series, first
dog freak was created as a partisan law we are forever reforming it is no consensus was established. when will dodd/frank we done? never it was never a consensus formed to so our laws and regulatory program will forever be in flux. >> i would like to close with no warning we should pay attention to peter's argument as peter mentioned quite rapidly and before those requests are enshrined in legislation. >> i recommend you read his book and get your friends to read and. [laughter] if...
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it was wondering about any changes in law? >> it has been suggested recently that cyclist conditions should be improved. one was that cyclists should be able to ride on a red light. that was a discussion. i do not think that we will get that in denmark, because you have to change the legislation opinion that cyclists, they already have the rights they need. they have the same rights as cars, and that is enough. we don't have this for cars. >> we also have european regulation on that. i should do the picture of the 1-way roads. the cost that it brought with it. underneath the existing sign, you had to make another sign on the other part of the road. the also had to indicate you are a car driver on a one-way road but you may have cyclists on the other side. we said, let's pass the message that it is like that, with or without the extra sign, but we could not because it was prohibited by european regulations. we do have some constraints there. >> in the netherlands, you have a separate bicycle path where you cannot turn right wit
it was wondering about any changes in law? >> it has been suggested recently that cyclist conditions should be improved. one was that cyclists should be able to ride on a red light. that was a discussion. i do not think that we will get that in denmark, because you have to change the legislation opinion that cyclists, they already have the rights they need. they have the same rights as cars, and that is enough. we don't have this for cars. >> we also have european regulation on...
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race or class you can access treatment and move on with your life and another one where because of law enforcement tactics and focus, you end up caught up in a system where you can never move on. you're permanently trapped and weighed down by having a felony conviction. the reason i call it a war on crumbs is the type of people we see at the hall of justice, i brought with me some props. i brought with me a sweetener packet. this is a gram of sweetener. most of the time this is on the high end of the amount of narcotics we see people in possession of. sometimes people have two or three sweetener packages on them and we call them drug dealers, you know. that's why we call it a war on crumbs because the amounts we are talking about are mine us schedule. -- minnesota us schedule. the fact -- are miniscule. and based on less than a packet of sweetener, to me is outrageous. and to me this is a positive first step, in my opinion, because at least you remove some of the stigma attached to this type of issue which in my opinion should be a public health issue. it's a public health issue for a
race or class you can access treatment and move on with your life and another one where because of law enforcement tactics and focus, you end up caught up in a system where you can never move on. you're permanently trapped and weighed down by having a felony conviction. the reason i call it a war on crumbs is the type of people we see at the hall of justice, i brought with me some props. i brought with me a sweetener packet. this is a gram of sweetener. most of the time this is on the high end...
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they fled jeremy in 2008 where home schooling is against the law. parents must send their children to a government school. if they don't they face jail time and they settled in tennessee where the judge granted them asylum and now the case is disputed by the justice and attorney general holder and said germany's ban on home schooling is not a ban on their rights. >> michael, does the department . justice handling the case kind of indicate that they think government can do a better job in making decision? >> they embraced the german position. germany doesn't want home schooling because germany doesn't want people to think differently. home scooming is a freedom we fought for. they should be free to pursue that here as well >> why does the case matter to americans that the justice department involved themselves? >> it is the way the justice department chose to argue the case that stends alarm bells to home schoolers and everybody who loves liberty. they argued that parents don't center a fundmental liberty interest to direct the education of children.
they fled jeremy in 2008 where home schooling is against the law. parents must send their children to a government school. if they don't they face jail time and they settled in tennessee where the judge granted them asylum and now the case is disputed by the justice and attorney general holder and said germany's ban on home schooling is not a ban on their rights. >> michael, does the department . justice handling the case kind of indicate that they think government can do a better job in...
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he was escaping persecution by his in-laws and by the court, and he came as a young man. he was 18 years old when she met him, and she thought of him as another son. she treated him that way. he loved it. he saw a part of that as what america was like, where people could be made over and he could be made over. >> he was one of the better observers who gives us a window on the relationship between the washingtons. he writes a letter. people ask why did martha spend every winter of the revolution with washington in lafayette? she loved her husband fondly. >> our next call comes from montpelier, virginia. good evening. you are on. >> i read in washington a few months ago, and at that time he mentioned that the judge woman left because martha told her she was going to pass her on down to her daughter and that she trusted and liked martha, but she didn't want to work for the daughter. >> that's actually her granddaughter. the daughter was many years dead by then. martha had three granddaughters, and the oldest one was a fairly bad tempered and very capricious, and i do not thi
he was escaping persecution by his in-laws and by the court, and he came as a young man. he was 18 years old when she met him, and she thought of him as another son. she treated him that way. he loved it. he saw a part of that as what america was like, where people could be made over and he could be made over. >> he was one of the better observers who gives us a window on the relationship between the washingtons. he writes a letter. people ask why did martha spend every winter of the...
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idea of their training is supposed to be on based on the law and not emotional reaction and they totally went against the whole training seventy one year old dame and as is still recovering from two gunshot wounds she suffered while trying to shield her daughter margie attorney lynn jonas says that the women are still fearful for their lives they have a difficult. time grappling with the fact that the police essentially tried to execute them this is the quiet neighborhood where officers shot at a marine and as an marjah kuranda right next to this elementary school is this neighborhood where several homes are still riddled with bullet holes shooting no way it's going to be just fine if it is all hell's going to break loose. hell broke loose twenty years ago after the rodney king trial but many believe violence that permeated the l.a.p.d. decades ago has been exposed once again this is a police department really is a model of a paramilitary organization when it comes to urban neighborhoods because specially people of color in two thousand and eleven law enforcement in los angeles county sh
idea of their training is supposed to be on based on the law and not emotional reaction and they totally went against the whole training seventy one year old dame and as is still recovering from two gunshot wounds she suffered while trying to shield her daughter margie attorney lynn jonas says that the women are still fearful for their lives they have a difficult. time grappling with the fact that the police essentially tried to execute them this is the quiet neighborhood where officers shot at...
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this law is antiquated take a listen. i think it's a digital basically a body of knowledge maybe it was before modern media three years for the i pod five years before the kindle and we should have laws that reflect modern technology and that's not what this law is i mean it's even a contestable question about whether or not your cell phone is under this act or law so it's a really acid ard system where not only is it probably illegal we don't actually know if it's illegal which is just not a way that to conduct a criminal justice system where you have a law that may or may not apply to you well the obama administration is finally weighing in on the issue and the official response the white house said quote if you have paid for your mobile device and aren't bound by a service contract agreement or other obligation you should be able to use it on another network it's common sense crucial for protecting consumer choice and important for ensuring we continue to have a vibrant competitive wireless market that delivers innovat
this law is antiquated take a listen. i think it's a digital basically a body of knowledge maybe it was before modern media three years for the i pod five years before the kindle and we should have laws that reflect modern technology and that's not what this law is i mean it's even a contestable question about whether or not your cell phone is under this act or law so it's a really acid ard system where not only is it probably illegal we don't actually know if it's illegal which is just not a...
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>> it is simply that they are not following the law. if the irs wants tax credits to flow in states where they have the state healthcare exchange or not, thhre is a real simple answer for that. in incentive to the states to look at healthcare changes, to adopt them, there are certain benefits that came. there are certain benefits that occur when they do not choose it. oklahoma has choosing not to. the irs has disregarded our choice. we are challenging that authority. this is important to say, ashley, because, i think, often times when a dirty generals are involved in this, some interpret that as a policy statement. it is not a policy statement. those are policy decisions that need to be robust in discussion. what matters is that we follow the constitution. the congress needs the constitution. they have done that both in dodd-frank and in the course of the healthcare challenge. the irs has done that inconsistent. ashley: you have been very busy since you have taken on the job of attorney general. thank you very much, scott pruitt. >> tha
>> it is simply that they are not following the law. if the irs wants tax credits to flow in states where they have the state healthcare exchange or not, thhre is a real simple answer for that. in incentive to the states to look at healthcare changes, to adopt them, there are certain benefits that came. there are certain benefits that occur when they do not choose it. oklahoma has choosing not to. the irs has disregarded our choice. we are challenging that authority. this is important to...
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>> the law says the president was supposed to submit his budget are very poor. it is now almost march 4 and we have never seen it yet. the house has each year passed a budget. we just had paul ryan they are and the budget he will submit this time will balance in 10 years. we are going to get this right. we are going to offer the american people a plan to get the federal government in order by making smart choices and changers that will grow the economy and get on a better path. lou: does this complement the other leaders on capitol hill? what took so long? >> is a tough and challenging place. we made mistakes along the way. the important thing is that we figured out how to get this right. we have also tried to change the rules in the house to make it a more open process. john boehner led that effort. to make sure that people could deal with it. lou: does this mean regular order will be applied to all major issues before the house of representatives? >> i certainly hope so. lou: whether it is illegal immigration, the bget, whatever it may be. >> i am a big believ
>> the law says the president was supposed to submit his budget are very poor. it is now almost march 4 and we have never seen it yet. the house has each year passed a budget. we just had paul ryan they are and the budget he will submit this time will balance in 10 years. we are going to get this right. we are going to offer the american people a plan to get the federal government in order by making smart choices and changers that will grow the economy and get on a better path. lou: does...
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congress in 2005 passed a specific law to give gun companies immunity for lawsuits for how they're products get used. that is not on the agenda to get discussed? however he talks about protecting your family at the end of the world the fight against gun reform is about the gun makers fund the mra. it is all about protecting the gun makers from becoming the foe focus. this week, republicans in the senate filibustered in washington, d.c. that court sort of a minor leagues for the supreme court. as federal judgeships go, a seat is very important. the nominee is named caitlin haligan. qualified for the job. this is why they blocked the nomination. quoting senate republicans, in new york versus sterman ruger a new york state court case, ms. halligan argued that uses of -- vigorously advanced attempting to hold gun manufacturers liable. gun manufacturers will not be held liable for the products they sell. will not argue that publicly. that would look bad. they have the nra to do it for them and they stay in the shadows. at bottom this is them protecting themselves. from we the people turning on t
congress in 2005 passed a specific law to give gun companies immunity for lawsuits for how they're products get used. that is not on the agenda to get discussed? however he talks about protecting your family at the end of the world the fight against gun reform is about the gun makers fund the mra. it is all about protecting the gun makers from becoming the foe focus. this week, republicans in the senate filibustered in washington, d.c. that court sort of a minor leagues for the supreme court....
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it's considered by some a peculiar interpretation of copyright law. the librarian of congress, james billington, determined that "locking cell phones is an essential part of the wireless industry's dominant business model." it prevents us from legally buying one cellphone at a subsidized rate through a carrier and even after the service contract expires taking that phone to another carrier for use later. michael hodel tracks carriers for the financial data firm morningstar. "this is a situation where a technicality has been used to do something it was never intended to do." the obama adminstration says copyright law was never intended to be this restrictive. it's asked the fcc, commerce department and others to look into changing the law. if that happens, some predict the price of cellphones and smartphones may rise quickly. "it is no secret that consumers will pay more for phones, because the carrier isn't going to absorb the cost. they'll front-load the contracts so you'll pay more up-front and the value of the phone will die at the end of two years
it's considered by some a peculiar interpretation of copyright law. the librarian of congress, james billington, determined that "locking cell phones is an essential part of the wireless industry's dominant business model." it prevents us from legally buying one cellphone at a subsidized rate through a carrier and even after the service contract expires taking that phone to another carrier for use later. michael hodel tracks carriers for the financial data firm morningstar. "this...
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i think health care looks very, very good inspite of the health care law. big pharma can save a lot of money. they're on a new drug discovery cycle. there is lot of m&a activity that says there are a lot of takeovers that could be profitable. industrial companies, capital expenditures are moving up here and also in the developing markets. i think that will be a good sector too. ashley: one sector that is really underperformed is tech. so far but do you think it will catch up and do you like the tech sector? >> i'm personally underweight tech because i think a lot of the traditional growth areas really aren't going to be, have the kind of growth that we think because we have a lot of transition, move to the cloud and so forth. i think it is going to leave a lot of companies well behind on the kind of growth you would expect. i think they're more like industrial cyclicals and weaker links i think will be very disappointing. ashley: you know i should say the volumes have been a little mediocre which perhaps suggests a little bit of a lack of conviction. all th
i think health care looks very, very good inspite of the health care law. big pharma can save a lot of money. they're on a new drug discovery cycle. there is lot of m&a activity that says there are a lot of takeovers that could be profitable. industrial companies, capital expenditures are moving up here and also in the developing markets. i think that will be a good sector too. ashley: one sector that is really underperformed is tech. so far but do you think it will catch up and do you like...
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